APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner

RKM Primary Care; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

403b retirement plan with up to 5% ± 

Paid vacation and sick time

Job summary

RKM Primary Care in Louisiana is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to join our ambulatory health team to deliver comprehensive primary care across our clinics. You will work with a dedicated team to provide patient-centered care and coordinate services within an open-access setting.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, education, following clinical guidelines, and arranging referrals for on-site and off-site services.

Qualifications

• Licensed APRN with Louisiana credentials.
• Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with current licensure.
• Ambulatory care experience preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care in ambulatory settings as part of a primary care team.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Provide health education and build a long-term patient base.
• Order referrals for on-site and off-site services and monitor completion.

Skills

Ambulatory care experience

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

APRN license in Louisiana

Family Nurse Practitioner certification

Job description

Join RKM as a Family Nurse Practitioner and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team. Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 10 clinics in 5 parishes.

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Job Overview

Our sites qualify for the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program (individual qualifications apply)

Direct Patient care

This position delivers primary care in an ambulatory heath setting, as part of a primary care team.

• Assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patients.
• Provide health education to patients while building and maintaining a long-term patient base.
• Follow practice guidelines for procedures and in pharmacological management.
• Order referrals for on-site services and off-site specialist and monitor completion for total patient care.

Quality Management

• Meets performance standards set by the organization and supervises patient care team’s performance. Importance and impact of documentation in the EHR

Supervision

• Provide direct supervision over the primary care team that usually consists of a nurse and a medical assistant.
• Work with Clinic Practice Manager with administrative duties related to your team.
• Communicate clearly with the Primary Care Team, Assistant Clinical Director and Chief Clinical Officer.
• Assist with team coverage through the organization as needed/requested.

Qualifications/Skills

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State of Louisiana.
• Certification from a formal recognized certifying Family Nurse Practitioner Program.
• Prefer experience in ambulatory care setting.
• Current Basic Life Support.

Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday.

Company benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance with voluntary supplemental policies. Up to a 5% match in 403b retirement plan; Paid vacation and sick time.

Starting Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 per year; up to 3% annual increases.